Independent Adhesive Specialist
Ted Higgins Ph.D.
Specializing in
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•Adhesive start up assistance & on-site problem solving.
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•Replacement of VOC solvent formulations.
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•Adhesive expert witness & attorney research support.
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•Adhesive trouble shooting application R & D.
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•Adhesive search, source selection & application testing.
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•Outsource research tasks for adhesive manufacturers.
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•Structural, PSA, hot melt, PUR, UV, EB, special adhesive formulations.
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•Water borne adhesives, Renewable resource formulations.
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•Bond improvement, claim prevention & QC programs.
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•Elastomer, rubber, laminate, exclusive formulations.
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•Adhesive durabilty testing, accelerated aging. Service lifetime by Arrhenius modelling.
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•Adhesive formulary for metals, wood, glass, plastics, FRP.
About
Ted Higgins holds a Ph.d from the University of British Columbia in Wood Science ( Chemistry) specializing in glued wood products, polymer chemistry and instrumental analytical chemistry. With over 20 years of consulting experience he has worked with multiple adhesives, surfaces and materials.
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